
E85: Aidan & Sam - We're talking about GRADES and to a much lesser extent, ancient Egypt
The Careless Talk Climbing Podcast
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Navigating the Complexity of Climbing Grades
The chapter delves into the challenges of differentiating climbing grades, highlighting the speaker's struggles with elitism and personal biases. Two unique six C climbs are recommended, emphasizing the subjectivity and nuances in grading based on individual skill sets. The discussion touches on the impact of physical strength, technique, and environmental factors on climbing difficulty, raising questions about the consistency and accountability of climbing grades.
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